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Wii Sports Club Launch Trailer

[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tftWbfIFePc[/youtube]   Nintendo released the launch trailer for Wii Sports Club. The trailer shows off happy people enjoying virtual bowling and tennis. Each of the five sports is an individual download from eShop on Wii U. Bowling and tennis are available now and baseball, boxing and golf will arrive at a later date. Each game features online gamepla...

Weekend Discussion: Wii U VS Wii VS Xbox One VS PS4

With the holiday season fast approaching, and the imminent launch of the Xbox one and PS4, Nintendo seems to be having a little difficulty separating the Wii U from the original Wii.  To help differentiate the Wii U from the Wii, Nintendo released a chart comparing the two (See the chart after the jump).  Now that the Wii U has been out for over a year, I feel that Nintendo should forget about the...

Fire Emblem’s Marth returns for Super Smash Bros. Wii U/3DS

Masahiro Sakurai, director of the Super Smash Bros. series, posted a screenshot today of Smash Bros. veteran Marth, which means he’s officially in the roster for the Wii U and Nintendo 3DS installments in the series. The official site has been updated to show Marth in the roster amongst other fighters such as Sonic and newcomers Wii Fit Trainer and Mega Man. Fire Emblem: Awakening has been i...

Nintendo UK Courageously Releases New Bravely Default Trailer

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wb84JDKzFTQ[/youtube]   Feast your eyes on this brand-new Bravely Default trailer courtesy of Nintendo UK. The trailer features new game play footage and shows off the 3DS title’s collector’s edition. If you didn’t know — Bravely Default is a spiritual successor to the Nintendo DS title, Final Fantasy: The 4 Heroes of Light. You ...

Nostalgia Critic dissects the Super Mario Bros. comics

Internet personality Doug Walker is well-known for his Nostalgia Critic character, which has ripped through countless nostalgic movies and TV shows from the 1980s to the 1990s. Walker started out small with his now popular character, but it has since exploded with millions of views on his website. Now, after bringing back the Nostalgia Critic character from a short hiatus back in early February, W...

Video: Eiji Aonuma turns into wall art to promote Zelda: A Link Between Worlds

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LI1eDBaKapc[/youtube] Longtime Zelda producer Eiji Aonuma was seen roaming the streets of New York City to promote the upcoming release of The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds for the Nintendo 3DS. In a video released by Nintendo, Aonuma can be seen evading members of Nintendo of America by leaping onto walls of various buildings of the New York landsc...

Nintendo Land Price Now $29.99, Other Deals Announced

If you wanted a copy of Nintendo Land, now is the time to give Nintendo your money. The company recently cut the price of Nintendo Land by $30, from $59.99 to $29.99. This is part of Nintendo’s holiday sale surge, as detailed in its recent press release.  Here are the other deals Nintendo highlighted:   Mario and Luigi-themed Wii Remote Plus controllers ($39.99 each) Wii U Deluxe Set wi...

Infendo Radio Episode 287: The other half

Welcome all to episode 287 of Infendo Radio, with Harrison Milfeld, Holly Fellmeth and me, Lewis Pugh. On this weeks show we have What we’ve been playing (covering Ace Attorney 5 and more of X & Y), Nintendo News (Bundles galore)  and our feature is covering the non-main Pokémon games we left out last time (thanks RisnDevil for the tip!) If you have any questions for us to discuss on the...

Bayonetta 2 NYCC Interview

[youtube]http://youtu.be/poQAu_Ky7Vs[/youtube] Full disclaimer: I am a big Bayonetta fan.  So I was excited to hear more about the title in a New York Comic Con interview.  David Young, Nintendo’s Assistant PR Manager, gave a short talk about the game’s features.  I will let you view the video to see for yourself but Young describes the game as “non-stop crazy action”, ergo expect craziness. Bayon...

Weekend Discussion: Suspension of Swapnote

Are you a fan of Swapnote?  If so, have you received any inappropriate notes via the service?  Apparently, many have received and sent such notes.  Although Nintendo has not identified what types of offensive material have been sent via Swapnote, they have deemed it unsafe enough to suspend the service for the time being.  THe services were officially stopped at 7PM PST on October 31, 2013. “Ninte...

Video: Star Wars meets Zelda and the rest of Nintendo

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gh-BEKM-jRc[/youtube] If you don’t know who James Farr is, then immediately check out his YouTube page. Farr, a YouTube celebrity in his own right, has been responsible for some the best pop culture mash-ups on the Internet. His previous mash-ups include Teenage Mutant Koopa Troopas, Super Mario Busters, and its sequel New Super Mario Busters 2, and no...

Animal Crossing: New Leaf has sold over 6 million copies

During Nintendo’s investor’s meeting this week, the company announced that the critically-acclaimed 3DS title, Animal Crossing: New Leaf, has reached a lifetime sales mark of 6.35 million copies sold worldwide. From April to September, New Leaf sold to around 2.49 million copies highlighting one of the 3DS’ biggest sellers to date. Other notable titles that sold extremely well in...